Maria Callas Biopic Starring Angelina Jolie at Venice Film Festival

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Angelina Jolie stars as Maria Callas in a biopic at the Venice Film Festival, portraying the opera diva's dramatic life and career. The film 'Maria' is directed by Pablo Larrain and is part of a trilogy of movies about iconic women.

Key Points

  • Angelina Jolie portrays Maria Callas in a biopic directed by Pablo Larrain
  • Film 'Maria' is part of Larrain's trilogy of movies about iconic women
  • Focuses on Callas's final years in Paris and her career in opera
  • Jolie studied for six months to mimic Callas's voice

Pros

  • Angelina Jolie's return to the screen after a hiatus
  • Exploration of Maria Callas's life and career
  • Directed by Pablo Larrain, known for biopics of iconic women

Cons

  • Potential criticism of Jolie's portrayal of Callas's voice